New API: write for creating files with fixed content (RHBZ#501889).

[libguestfs.git] / fish / guestfish.pod

diff --git a/fish/guestfish.pod b/fish/guestfish.pod
index b4cde81..274f1d4 100644 (file)
--- a/fish/guestfish.pod
+++ b/fish/guestfish.pod
@@ -27,10 +27,11 @@ guestfish - the libguestfs Filesystem Interactive SHell
  Welcome to guestfish, the libguestfs filesystem interactive shell for
  editing virtual machine filesystems.
  
  Welcome to guestfish, the libguestfs filesystem interactive shell for
  editing virtual machine filesystems.
  

- Type: 'help' for help with commands
+ Type: 'help' for a list of commands
+       'man' to read the manual

        'quit' to quit the shell
  
        'quit' to quit the shell
  

- ><fs> help
+ ><fs> man

 
 =head2 From shell scripts
 
 
 =head2 From shell scripts
 


@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ Create a new C</etc/motd> file in a guest:
  add disk.img
  run
  mount /dev/vg_guest/lv_root /
  add disk.img
  run
  mount /dev/vg_guest/lv_root /

- write_file /etc/motd "Welcome, new users" 0
+ write /etc/motd "Welcome, new users"

  _EOF_
 
 List the LVM logical volumes in a guest:
  _EOF_
 
 List the LVM logical volumes in a guest:


@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ Update C</etc/resolv.conf> in a guest:
 
  guestfish \
    add disk.img : run : mount /dev/vg_guest/lv_root / : \
 
  guestfish \
    add disk.img : run : mount /dev/vg_guest/lv_root / : \

-   write-file /etc/resolv.conf "nameserver 1.2.3.4" 0
+   write /etc/resolv.conf "nameserver 1.2.3.4"

 
 Edit C</boot/grub/grub.conf> interactively:
 
 
 Edit C</boot/grub/grub.conf> interactively:
 


@@ -550,7 +551,7 @@ multiple times (and can be mixed with I<-a>).
 
 The new disk is called C<test1.img> for the first I<-N>, C<test2.img>
 for the second and so on.  Existing files in the current directory are
 
 The new disk is called C<test1.img> for the first I<-N>, C<test2.img>
 for the second and so on.  Existing files in the current directory are

-not overwritten, so you may need to do C<rm -f test1.img>.
+I<overwritten>.

 
 The type briefly describes how the disk should be sized, partitioned,
 how filesystem(s) should be created, and how content should be added.
 
 The type briefly describes how the disk should be sized, partitioned,
 how filesystem(s) should be created, and how content should be added.


@@ -679,6 +680,12 @@ itself.
 
 Note that C<!cd> won't do what you might expect.
 
 
 Note that C<!cd> won't do what you might expect.
 

+=head2 man | manual
+
+ man
+
+Opens the manual page for guestfish.
+

 =head2 more | less
 
  more filename
 =head2 more | less
 
  more filename